Ohio Funeral Directors Association

Ohio Funeral Directors Association Over 140 Years of Professional Support for the Funeral Service Profession in Ohio.

For more than one hundred years, funeral directors throughout Ohio have counted on the Ohio Funeral Directors Association as they've reached out to families in grief. As one of the largest state associations for funeral directors in the nation, OFDA has become a conduit for promoting the funeral profession and a vital link between members.

Funeral Directors under 40 - Spend your Tuesday night at the YFD Social Event at PBR Cowboy Bar + Smokehouse! 🍻🔥Trade in...
04/24/2026

Funeral Directors under 40 - Spend your Tuesday night at the YFD Social Event at PBR Cowboy Bar + Smokehouse! 🍻🔥

Trade in the dress shoes for cowboy boots and join us for a laid-back evening of networking, music, and good times.

🎟️ $25 to join
⏰ 7:00–9:00 PM
🎉 Open to Funeral Directors under 40

This is one social you won’t want to miss! 🐂🎶

YFD Distinguished Service Award Finalists have been announced! Congratulations to:• Adam Grisier, Grisier Funeral Homes,...
04/23/2026

YFD Distinguished Service Award Finalists have been announced! Congratulations to:
• Adam Grisier, Grisier Funeral Homes, Wauseon
• Keith May, Gilberg-Hartwig Funeral Home, New Bremen
• Jake Penwell, Penwell Funeral Home, Shelby
All three finalists will be recognized at the upcoming OFDA Convention, where the 2026 award recipient will be announced live.

Different perspectives. Shared purpose. Thursday's learning lab presenters embody a state of collaboration! Visit ofdaon...
04/22/2026

Different perspectives. Shared purpose. Thursday's learning lab presenters embody a state of collaboration! Visit ofdaonline.org for more information.

🌊 Surf’s Up, Ohio! 🌺Attention Convention Attendees!! Catch the wave at this year’s President’s Reception and get a taste...
04/22/2026

🌊 Surf’s Up, Ohio! 🌺

Attention Convention Attendees!! Catch the wave at this year’s President’s Reception and get a taste of island vibes as we look ahead to Kona in 2027!

🎉 Bonus perk: Licensed attendees who attend AND scan their badge earn an extra entry to win the coveted Trip for Two!

Break out your best Hawaiian wear, mix, mingle, and you just might win your way to paradise. 🌴✈️

📣Collaboration in action. Wednesday's learning labs bring together innovative thinkers and practitioners to share, conne...
04/21/2026

📣Collaboration in action. Wednesday's learning labs bring together innovative thinkers and practitioners to share, connect, and move our work forward. Check out this speaker line-up and head to ofdaonline.org for additional info!

Tuesday morning's collaboration of learning lab presenters will undoubtedly capture your attention ! Visit ofdaonline.or...
04/20/2026

Tuesday morning's collaboration of learning lab presenters will undoubtedly capture your attention ! Visit ofdaonline.org view the Convention schedule and learn about the speakers!

🔥 Get ready for an unforgettable lineup! 🔥Our keynote speakers are bringing the energy, the expertise, and the insights ...
04/16/2026

🔥 Get ready for an unforgettable lineup! 🔥

Our keynote speakers are bringing the energy, the expertise, and the insights you need to Convention. 💡

We can’t wait for you to hear from these incredible speakers!

🎈🥳Please join us in wishing OFDA Past President, Lori Hicks, a very Happy Birthday! 🎉
04/15/2026

🎈🥳Please join us in wishing OFDA Past President, Lori Hicks, a very Happy Birthday! 🎉

Young Funeral Directors — get ready to connect, unwind, and make the most of your week!We’ve got plenty of opportunities...
04/14/2026

Young Funeral Directors — get ready to connect, unwind, and make the most of your week!

We’ve got plenty of opportunities lined up to meet, network, and have some fun:

🎉 Tuesday – Kick things off at PBR Cowboy Bar + Smokehouse with a lively atmosphere, great food, drinks, and yes… the chance to ride the bull!

🍸 Wednesday – Ease into the evening with a low-key meetup at the Hilton Lobby Bar, then switch into your Hawaiian gear for the President’s Reception.

☕ Thursday – Start your day right at “The Early Arrangement” with coffee and conversation at Hilton Herb N’ Kitchen (sponsored by Gompf Funeral Service).

Don’t miss out on these chances to connect with fellow young professionals!

🎉Please join us in wishing OFDA Past President, Gary Burr, CFSP, a very Happy Birthday!!🎈🥳
04/07/2026

🎉Please join us in wishing OFDA Past President, Gary Burr, CFSP, a very Happy Birthday!!🎈🥳

🥳Please join us in wishing OFDA Executive Director, Andrew Allman, a very Happy Birthday!!🎉🎈
04/06/2026

🥳Please join us in wishing OFDA Executive Director, Andrew Allman, a very Happy Birthday!!🎉🎈

🍀 Happy St. Patrick’s Day from ! 🍀Here’s to good friends, great members, and maybe even finding a pot of gold at the en...
03/17/2026

🍀 Happy St. Patrick’s Day from ! 🍀

Here’s to good friends, great members, and maybe even finding a pot of gold at the end of a rainbow. 🌈✨

Sláinte to our amazing members— Happy St. Patrick’s Day! 🍀

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2501 North Star Road
Columbus, OH
43221

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Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

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For more than one hundred years, funeral directors throughout Ohio have counted on the Ohio Funeral Directors Association as they've reached out to families in grief. As one of the largest state associations for funeral directors in the nation, OFDA has become a conduit for promoting the funeral profession and a vital link between members.